MT
under the auspices of the Faculty of Education
Table of Provisions (8)
Statutory Text (8 Articles)
L.N. 409 of 2013
EDUCATION ACT
(CAP. 327)
Bye-Laws of 2013 in terms of the
General Regulations for University Undergraduate Awards, 2004 for the
Certificate in the Teaching of Primary School Learning Areas
under the auspices of the Faculty of Education
IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred upon him by articles 74 (5) and 75
(6) of the Education Act (Cap. 327), the Chancellor of the University of Malta has
promulgated the following bye-laws made by the Board of the Faculty of Education
in virtue of the powers conferred upon it by article 81 (1)(c) of the said Act and which
have been approved by the Senate of the University of Malta as required by article 81
(2) of the said Act
Citation and Interpretation
(1) These bye-laws may be cited as the Bye-Laws of 2013 in terms
of the General Regulations for University Undergraduate Awards, 2004 for the
Certificate in the Teaching of Primary School Learning Areas under the auspices of
the Faculty of Education.
(2) In these bye-laws, unless the context otherwise requires –
“the Board” means the Board of the Faculty of Education;
“the Certificate” means the Certificate in the Teaching of Primary School
Learning Areas;
“the Course” means the programme of study leading to the Certificate in the
Teaching of Primary School Learning Areas; and
“the Principal Regulations” means the General Regulations for University
Undergraduate Awards, 2004.
Applicability
These bye-laws shall be applicable for courses commencing in October
2013 or later.
Requirements for Admission
To be registered as regular students in the Course, applicants must be
(a) in possession of either the degree of Bachelor of Education (Honours)
with Secondary Education as their area of specialisation, or any first cycle degree
together with a Postgraduate Certificate in Education; and
(b) currently employed as supply teachers in primary schools.
Course Duration
The Course shall extend over a period of two semesters of part-time
study.
Course Programme
The Course shall consist of a number of study-units to which 30 ECTS
credits shall be assigned.
The Board shall publish the programme of study drawn up in accordance
with the relevant provisions of the Principal Regulations and approved by Senate.
Subject to changes that the Board may, with the approval of Senate, be constrained to
make, students are bound to follow the study-units and obtain the credits as indicated
in the programme of study.
Result of the Award
(1) The Certificate shall be awarded to students who obtain all the credits
indicated in bye-law 5.
(2) The names of students who qualify for the award of the Certificate shall
be published in a list in alphabetical order.
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